Pediatric night sweating refers to children sweating during sleep and stop sweating when waking up, mainly caused by yin deficiency and blood deficiency, different types of medication will be different, children can be guided by the doctor under the guidance of the identification of medication, such as angelica six yellow soup, guiding the spleen soup and so on.
1. Angelica Six-Huang Tang: This formula is composed of Angelica sinensis, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Radix Scutellariae, Rhizoma Cyperi, Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati, Radix Astragali, etc. It can nourish yin and lower the fire and is mainly used for treating night sweating caused by yin deficiency and fire. If hot flashes are severe, add Radix Gentiana Macrophyllae, Yin Chai Hu and Bai Wei; for sleeplessness due to deficiency vexation (vexation caused by deficiency heat in the body), add Colla Corii Asini, Lotus Seed Heart and Cinnamomum Cassia.
If palpitations are severe, add dragon bone, amber powder and vermilion sand; for insomnia, add cypress seed kernel and acacia bark; for Qi deficiency, add astragalus and floating wheat.
Parents should strictly follow the doctor’s instructions when using medication, and should also pay more attention to the children to keep warm, more sweat, to avoid the children from getting cold.